Singing From Scratch

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Singing From Scratch episodes

June 26, 2019How To Sing Like Freddie Mercury
This episode would be better titled how to use the 6th Element of Singing – Dynamics to convey emotional expression like Freddie Mercury, but that title would have been way to long! Freddie was a master at all 6 of the Elements. But let us start with this one. In this Episode I cover the following:
Introduction to the Episode – How To Sing Like Freddie Mercury
I give an example of what we are going to examine.
Use of the 6th Element of Singing – Dynamics and why it is the single most important element for turning Singing into Art.
Volume SINGING DRILL
Description of Vibrato
Volume to Vibrato SINGING DRILL
How to avoid vocal strain when singing high notes
LISTENING DRILL
Recap and conclusion
I also have a video going over this information on my YouTube Channel https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CRQ3HxVHzOg
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19 min
June 12, 2019How To Sing In Tune
In this episode I go over the basic elements of how to sing in tune.
What is Pitch?
What is being ‘in tune’?
Key and Relative Notes.
Vocal Examples of singing in tune.
I hope you enjoy it! And as always, let me know if you have any questions!!
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33 min
June 05, 20196 Elements of Singing
Hello and welcome to the Singing From Scratch Podcast! This being the first Episode, it is of course an introductory episode. Here is a brief overview of what I go over.
Brief introduction to myself, Michael Graves (don’t worry I don’t go on and on. It’s REALLY short lol!)
Quick overview of the 6 Elements of Singing and how everything about singing can fit in and/or be address with these 6 Elements.
The 1st Element of Singing – You
The 2nd Element of Singing – Conceptual Placement (Minds Eye)
The 3rd Element of Singing – Pitch (duh)
The 4th Element of Singing – Resonance
The 5th Element of Singing – Shaping
The 6th Element of Singing – Dynamics
Enjoy and let me know if you have any questions!

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34 min